By Melanie Wong VAIL — Meet Rowdy when he’s relaxing with his owners, Kathy and Greg Willis, and you wouldn’t guess by his mellow personality that he’s a champion jumper. “People will say, ‘He’s not very rowdy,’ but if you get him near a pool or he smells a pool, he’ll get so excited,” said […]
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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — Five more success stories will be added Saturday to the local Habitat for Humanity affiliate.Habitat for Humanity Vail Valley will dedicate five more homes, bringing their total to 56 since 1995.“We are excited to help make the dream of safe, affordable homeownership a reality for five more deserving Eagle County [&hell
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By Randy Wyrick AVON — A lone gunman robbed a pizza store and fled with a small of cash during the early morning hours Tuesday.The man walked into the Domino’s pizza store around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, and threatened two employees with a gun. The two were the only ones in the place, and were closing […]
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By Randy Wyrick AVON — A lone gunman robbed a pizza store and fled with a small of cash during the early morning hours Tuesday.The man walked into the Domino’s pizza store around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, and threatened two employees with a gun. The two were the only ones in the place, and were closing […]
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By Randy Wyrick If your art is going to say something, say something big.Zio Ziegler does.Ziegler is a muralist and a rocketing talent in the art world whose sweeping works adorn the campus walls of Google, Facebook, and places all over the San Francisco Bay Area.And now Vail’s GoPro Mountain Games.Ziegler is painting in the […]
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By Randy Wyrick VAIL — Davis Hermes is 15 years old and does all the regular teenage kid stuff.Except for this.He loves walking on small straps suspended above rivers and cliffs.It’s called highlining — part of the slacklining world — and his mom, Amy, says she’s fine with it.“Instead of a soccer mom, I’m a […]
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By Randy Wyrick VAIL — Davis Hermes is 15 years old and does all the regular teenage kid stuff.Except for this.He loves walking on small straps suspended above rivers and cliffs.It’s called highlining — part of the slacklining world — and his mom, Amy, says she’s fine with it.“Instead of a soccer mom, I’m a […]
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By caramie schnell Each June, the GoPro Mountain Games brings together bikers, climbers, kayakers, slackliners and other athletes, as well as people who simply want to marvel at the talent on display and enjoy free live music. That’s why diversification is key when it comes time to plan the music each year, said Dave Dressman, […]
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — GoPro and Vail Resorts have announced the renewal of a three-year partnership that establishes GoPro as the official camera of Vail Resorts. The deal includes the integration of the GoPro brand and product in retail stores, marketing collateral, promotional materials, sponsorships, camera demos and on-site event activation
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — Three-time Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is coming to Vail this Father’s Day weekend, June 19. Misty is bringing her Dream in Gold volleyball camp to Vail as part of the 43rd annual Vail King of the Mountain volleyball tournament, which takes place June 19-21.May-Treanor was the most prolific defender [&hel
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